A. feedback
B. repetition
C. distribution of practice
D. reflex action
Psychology Mcqs
In negative reinforcement __________________________?
A. an aversive stimulus is administered
B. a pleasing stimulus is removed
C. response learning is faster than escape training
D. an aversive stimulus is removed
In which form of conditioning is the conditioned stimulus (CS) presented after the unconditioned stimulus (UCS) _______________?
A. higher order conditioning
B. forward conditioning
C. backward conditioning
D. second order conditioning
According to Wolfgang Kohler, when one of his chimps fastened two sticks together to reach a bunch of bananas, it was showing an evidence of _________________?
A. trial-and-error learning
B. a fixed-action pattern
C. instinctual drift
D. insight
Continued improvement in the absence of further practice is known as _________________?
A. spontaneous recovery
B. platikurtic
C. reminiscence
D. recall
The law of Effect suggests that _________________________?
A. practice alone procedures learning
B. in addition to reinforcement there must be reward
C. in addition to practice there must be reinforcement
D. Skinner’s view has been superseded by Hull’s
In the technique of shaping behavior, which of the following is used?
A. positive reinforcement
B. neutral acknowledgment
C. negative reinforcement
D. differential reinforcement
In our society, money is an example of a _________________?
A. primary reinforce
B. secondary reinforce
C. negative reinforce
D. simple operant
Which one of the following is based on the principles of classical conditioning?
A. token economies
B. differential reinforcement
C. contingency management
D. systematic decentralization
A child who wins a game and gains peer approval is receiving _________________?
A. primary reinforcement
B. secondary reinforcement
C. social reinforcement
D. both b and c